Fragrant Flowers & Plants 芳香花卉
Fragrant Flowers and Plants List
Name | Other Names |
Flowering Seasons (Sydney Area) |
Shape |
Max. Height (M) |
Max. Width(M) | Leaves |
Lifespan (Years) |
Flower Colour | Min. Sun shine | Frost Hardy (°C) | Propagation | Photo Link |
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Michelia Alba | white champaca, pak lan. white sandalwood, white jade orchid tree, magnolia alba, 白兰 | Spring~Autumn | Tree | > 10 | Evergreen | Dozens | White | Shade |
> -4 |
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Other Michelia Trees | Michelia Champaca(黄玉兰)/Doltsopa/Figo/Montana | Spring~Autumn | Tree | > 10 | Evergreen | Dozens | White Yellow Purple | Shade | Seeds/Marcott | ![]() ![]() |
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Aglaia Odorata | Chinese Perfume Plant, Mock Lemon, Chinese Rice Flower,米兰 | Spring ~ Winter | Tree | 5 | Evergreen | Hundreds | Yellow | Part Shade | > -10 | Marcotting/Cutting | ![]() |
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Gardenia | 栀子 | Spring~Autumn | Shrub | <= 2 | Evergreen | Dozens | White/Yellow | Shade |
Cuttings |
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Jasmine | 茉莉 | Spring~Winter | Vine/Bush | Evergreen | Dozens | White/Pink | Full Sun | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Honeysuckle | Lonicera 金银花 | Spring~Summer | Vine/Bush | Evergreen | Dozens | White/Yellow/Red | Part Sun | Cuttings/Seeds | ![]() |
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Rose | 玫瑰 | Spring~Winter | Bush/Vine | Deciduous | Dozens | All Colours except Blue | Part Sun | > -20 | Cuttings/Graft | ![]() |
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Peony | Paeony 牡丹 | Spring | Bush | <= 3.5 | Deciduous | Dozens | Many Colours | Part Sun | > -25 | Cuttings/Root Division/Seeds/Grafting | ![]() |
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Osmanthus | Sweet Olive 桂花 | Spring~Winter | Bush | Evergreen | Thousands | White/Yellow/Orange | Full Sun | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Ylang Ylang |
Cananga Odorata 依兰 |
Summer | Tree | 12 | Evergreen | Dozens | Yellow | Full Sun | Seeds | ![]() |
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Ylang Ylang Vine | Artabotrys hexapetalus, climbing lang-lang, tail grape, ilang-ilang | Summer | Vine | 2 | Evergreen | Dozens | Yellow | Full Sun | Seeds | ![]() |
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Lilac | Syringa vulgaris 丁香 | Spring | Shrub-Tree | 6 | Deciduous | Dozens | Purple/White | Full Sun | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Murraya paniculata | Orange jessamine 九里香 | Spring~Autumn | Bush | 7 | Evergreen | Dozens | White | Part Sun | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Chimonanthus Praecox | Winter Sweet 腊梅 | Winter | Bush | 4 | Deciduous | Dozens | Light Yellow | Part Sun | >= -20 | Seeds/Graft | ![]() |
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Mexican orange blossom | Choisya ternata 墨西哥菊 | Spring | Shrub | 3 | Evergreen | Dozens | White | Part Sun | >= -10 | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Daphne odora | winter daphne 瑞香 | Winter/Spring | Shrub | 1 | Evergreen | 10 | White/Pink | Part Sun | >= -10 | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Philadelphus | mock-orange 山梅花 | Spring/Summer | Shrub | 4 | Deciduous/Evergreen | Dozens | White | Part Sun | >= -10 | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Hosta Plantaginea | August Lily/Plantain Lily/Funkia 玉簪花 | Late Summer | Shrub | 0.8 | 1.2 | Deciduous | White | Full Shade | >= -30 | Cuttings/Seeds | ![]() |
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night-flowering jasmine,parijat, Tree of Sorrow 夜花 | Spring, Summer, Autumn | Bush | 3.6 | Evergreen | White with Yellow Circle at Centre | Part Shade | > 1 | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Clematis | 铁线莲 | Spring | Vine | Deciduous/Evergreen | Dozens | White, Pink, Red, Purple, Yellow | Part Shade | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Dais cotinifolia | pompom/pompon tree, tree daphne 绒球树 | Early Summer | Tree | 6 | Deciduous | Dozens | Pink | Part Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Luculia | 滇丁香 | Winter | Bush | 6 | Evergreen | Dozens | Pink/White | Part Shade | > -5 | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Telosma cordata | Chinese Violet / cowslip creeper/Pakalana vine/Tonkin jasmine/Tonkinese creeper 夜来香 | Spring/Summer/Autumn | Vine | 5 | Evergreen | Dozens | Yellowish/Green | Part Shade | > -2 | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Bauhinia | orchid tree, mountain ebony, kachnar 紫荆 | Late Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn | Tree | 10 | Evergreen/Deciduous | Dozens | Pink/White/Purple | Part Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Edgeworthia Chrysantha | Paper Bush, Yellow Daphne, Fragrant Knot 结香 | Late Winter/Early Spring | Bush | 2 | 1.5 | Deciduous | Dozens | Yellow/Orange Red | Part Shade | > -7 | Cuttings | ![]() |
Rumduol / Rumdul (រំដួល) | Sphaerocoryne affinis / Mitrella mesnyi / Popowia aberrans / Unona mesnyi Pierre 银帽花/隆都花 | Warm Months | Tree | 12 | 0.3 | Evergreen | Dozens | Yellow | Part Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Fagraea berteriana | pua keni keni / pua kenikeni / perfume flower tree | Warm Months | Tree | 15 | Evergreen | Dozens | Creamy White | Full Sun | > 10 | Seeds | ![]() |
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Chilean Guava | Ugni molinae / strawberry myrtle | Spring | Shrub | 2 | 1.8 | Evergreen | Dozens | Pale Pink / White | Part Shade/ Full Sun | Seeds/Cuttings/Layering | ![]() |
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Pachypodium lamerei | Madagascar palm | Summer | Tree | 6 | Will lose leaves at frost | White | Full Sun | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Victorian Christmas Bush |
Summer | Tree | 10 | Dozens | White/Pink/Purple | Full Sun | Seeds/Cuttings | ![]() |
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Aloysia Virgata | Sweet Almond Verbena, Sweet Almond Bush, Incense Bush | Warm Seasons | Bush/Tree | 5 | Deciduous | White | Full Sun | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Spanish cherry, medlar, bullet wood, Molsari | Summer | Tree | 16 | Evergreen | Dozens | Cream | Part Shade/ Full Sun | > -4 | Seeds/Cutting | ![]() |
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Pandanus odorifer |
kewda, kewra, fragrant screwpine, umbrella tree, screw tree, Fragrant Pandan 林投露兜树 |
Summer to Winter 3 times a year | Tree | 4 | Evergreen | Dozens | White / Light Yellow | Full Sun | Offshoots / Seeds | ![]() |
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Hamamelis mollis | Chinese witch hazel
金缕梅 |
Winter to Spring | Tree | 8 | 0.5 | Deciduous | Dozens | Yellow | Full Sun | > -20 | Seeds / Grafting | ![]() |
Stemmadenia galeottiana | Milky Way Tree, Tabernaemontana litoralis, Stemmadenia litoralis, Lecheso | Spring/Summer/Autumn/Early Winter | Tree | 10 | 5 | Evergreen | Dozens | White | Part Shade | > -2 | Seeds / Air-Layering | ![]() |
Chionanthus retusus | Chinese Fringetree
流苏树 |
Late Spring - Early Summer | Tree | 20 | Deciduous | Thousands | White | Part Shade | > -20 | Seeds | ![]() |
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fiddlewood, spiny fiddlewood | Summer to Early Winter | Tree | 12 | Evergreen or Semi-Deciduous | Creamy White | Part Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Melodorum siamensis | Rauwenhoffia siamensis, Nom-maew | Whole Year | Shrub | 2 | Evergreen | Yellow-Green | Part-Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Myrcianthes fragrans | Twinberry, Simpson's stopper | periodically throughout the year | Tree | 10 | Evergreen | White | Deep Shade | > -4 | Seeds | ![]() |
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Portlandia grandiflora | Bell Flower, Glorious Flower of Cuba, White Horse Flower, Tree Lily | Spring Summer Autumn | Shrub | 3 | Evergreen | White / Pink | Filtered Light | Seeds | ![]() |
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Abelia Grandiflora | Glossy Abelia 大花六道木 | Spring Summer Autumn | Shrub | 2 | Evergreen | White / Pink | Part Shade | Cuttings | ![]() |
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Chloranthus spicatus | Charan, Pearl Orchid, Chicken Foot Orchid 金粟兰,珠兰, 茶兰, 鱼子兰, 珍珠兰 | Spring Summer | Shrub | 1.5 | Evergreen | Pale Yellow | Part Shade | > 5 | Marcotting / Cuttings /Root-Division | ![]() |
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Arenga engleri | Formosa Palm, Taiwan Sugar Palm, Dwarf sugar palm, Taiwan arenga palm 山棕 | Late Spring to Early Summer | Tree | 3 | 5 | Evergreen | Red, Orange, Green | Part Shade | > -4 | Seeds/Root-Division | ![]() |
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Tuberose |
Agave amica, Polianthes tuberosa, 晚香玉, 月下香 |
Several times per year | Shrub | 1 | Evergreen | White | Part Shade | Root-Division | ![]() |
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Sarcococcar | Sweet Box 野扇花 | Winter | Shrub | 2 | 1 | Evergreen | White | Shade | > -10 | Root-Division, Seeds, Cutting | ![]() |
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Hedychium coronarium | white garland-lily, white garland-lily, Coronarious Gingerlily
薑花 |
Spring / Summer / Autumn | Shrub | 3 | Evergreen | White | Root-Division | ![]() |
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Ypsilandra | 丫蕊花 | Spring | Shrub | 0.3 | Evergreen | white, pink, purple, or yellow | Root-Division | ![]() |
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Skimmia Japonica | Japanese Skimmia 日本茵芋 | Spring | Shrub | 6 | 1.5 | Evergreen | white with tinged pink | Shade | Cutting | ![]() |
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Vanilla | 香莢蘭,香草、香子兰、香草兰 | Spring | Vine | 30 | Evergreen | 10 | Green/Yellow/White | Part Shade | > 5 | Cutting | ![]() |
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Atractocarpus fitzalanii | Native Gardenia, Brown Gardenia, Yellow Mangosteen 菲氏瓦果梔 | Spring | Tree | 10 | Evergreen | White | Part Shade | Seeds | ![]() |
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Name | Other Names |
Flowering Seasons (Sydney Area) |
Shape | Max Height(M) | Max Width(M) | Leaves | Lifespan Years | Flower Colour | Min. Sun shine | Frost Hardy (°C) | Propagation | Photo Link |
My Location: Sydney Australia